جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Chinese literature
• East-Asian media history
• Tourism studies
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Kenichiro Shimizu is Professor at Waseda University’s Faculty of Education and Integrated Arts and Sciences and concurrently Professor Emeritus at Hokkaido University. Holding a University of Tokyo doctorate in Chinese literature, he has held faculty positions since 1994, spanning Chinese literature, East-Asian media history, tourism studies and language education. Education: Doctor of Literature, University of Tokyo (1994) – Chinese Language and Literature M. Lit., University of Tokyo (1991) – Chinese Language and Literature B.A., University of Tokyo (1989) – Chinese Language and Literature Research interests encompass modern Chinese literature, socio-cultural history of Republican China, East-Asian media history, peace and non-war movements, and tourism studies. His recent work explores the birth of mass tourism in 1920s–30s China, multilingual VR campus guides, and transnational peace-education networks. Publication trends reveal a long-term focus on Republican-era Chinese print culture, readership, and media, later expanding into tourism history and digital language education. Recent articles connect historical peace movements with contemporary educational technology. Awards & recognition: Excellent Teachers Award, Hokkaido University (2021) President’s Award for Outstanding Education, Hokkaido University (2016) Good Reviewer Award, JSPS (2014) Academic Encouragement Award, Mishima Kaiun Memorial Foundation (1995) Grants & projects: Principal investigator on JSPS Kakenhi projects concerning Chinese mass-tourism history and East-Asian tourism in the augmented-reality era; led university grants for VR-based language learning and AI-assisted hospitality communication. Professional service: Councillor of the Japan Chinese Language Proficiency Test Association since 2010; frequent keynote speaker and adviser on cultural-landscape preservation and high-school Chinese education events.

• Genome biology
• System genome science
• Bioinformatics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Hitoshi Iuchi serves as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda Research Institute for Science and Engineering, Waseda University, a position held since April 2021. Previously, he conducted research at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (2019-2021), establishing expertise in computational genomics and bioinformatics methodology development. His research centers on genome biology and system genome science, with specialized focus on developing algorithms for virus-host interaction prediction, temporal differential gene expression analysis, and oscillation detection in multi-omics data. He pioneers non-parametric statistical approaches and representation learning techniques to address challenges in infectious disease modeling, single-cell genomics, and circadian rhythm analysis, with particular emphasis on handling noisy time-series data and decaying molecular oscillations. Dr. Iuchi leads a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists project (2021-2025) titled 'Algorithm development for detecting differentially expressed genes in single-cell RNA-seq', advancing computational frameworks for cellular heterogeneity analysis. His work bridges theoretical bioinformatics with practical applications in vaccine design, as evidenced by recent contributions to lipid nanoparticle-mRNA vaccine optimization through immune profiling.

• Logic Programming
• Constraint Programming
• Hybrid Systems
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Kazunori Ueda is a Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, with a career spanning over three decades in logic/constraint programming, hybrid systems, and concurrency. He has held visiting positions at the Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology and part-time roles at the University of Tokyo. His research bridges theoretical advancements and practical implementations, focusing on languages like HydLa and LMNtal for hybrid and concurrent system modeling. Research Interests: Logic and Constraint Programming Hybrid Systems Modeling Concurrency and Parallelism Programming Language Design and Implementation Article Trends: Recent works emphasize symbolic simulation of hybrid systems, graph rewriting optimization, and distributed storage reliability. His work integrates interval arithmetic, constraint hierarchies, and formal verification techniques. Scientific Awards: Fellow, Japan Society for Software Science and Technology (2016) Fellow, Information Processing Society of Japan (2015) Basic Research Award, Japan Society for Software Science and Technology (2011) Multiple Best Paper and Encouragement Awards (1985–2010)

Yasutaka Kameiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Empirical Software Engineering
• Software Reliability
• Software Testing and Debugging
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Yasutaka Kamei is a Full Professor at the Graduate School and Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering , Kyushu University since 2024. He holds a Doctorate in Information Science from Nara Institute of Science and Technology and has been a InaRIS Fellow since 2023. His career spans roles as Associate Professor (2015-2023), Visiting Researcher at Queen's University (2015-2017), and Assistant Professor (2011-2015). Research Fields: Specializing in Empirical Software Engineering , he investigates software reliability, defect prediction, code review practices, and mining software repositories. His work on fuzz testing , technical debt , and automated program repair has produced influential frameworks like TraceJIT and PAFL . He pioneered studies on developer behavior in GitHub and federated learning for cross-project defect prediction. Scientific Trends: Recent publications focus on LLM applications in mutation testing , visual bug reporting , and CI/CD inefficiencies . His team explores developer-centric challenges in modern practices, including token-based micro commits and fuzzing build failures . Awards & Grants: InaRIS Fellowship (2023): 10-year, 100M yen grant for human-machine interaction in software development IPSJ/ACM Early Career Award (2013) Leadership: He chairs PC for MSR2018 , co-organizes NII Shonan Seminars , and serves on committees for ICSE , ASE , and SANER conferences. His editorial roles include Empirical Software Engineering and Automated Software Engineering journals.

HAYASHI Atsuhiroمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Educational Technology
• Higher Education
• Statistical Science
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HAYASHI Atsuhiro is a Professor at the Department of Socio-Industrial Management, School of Social Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering from Okayama University (1992) and an M.Sc. in Science from Kyushu University (1986). His career spans multiple institutions including Kyushu University (2009-2016), Tokyo Institute of Technology (2004-2007), and Nagoya Institute of Technology (2016-present). Ph.D. in Engineering, Okayama University (1992) M.Sc. in Science, Kyushu University (1986) B.Eng., Okayama University (1984) His research focuses on Computer-Based Statistics , Educational Engineering , and Higher Education Theory . He has led significant grants such as the Comprehensive University Entrance Examination Research (2021-2026) and Establishing Logical Description Education (2021-2024). His work emphasizes multi-faceted assessment , score band analysis , and educational equity . Recent publications examine entrance exam score correlations (2025), crisis management in admissions (2024), and logical writing instruction (2023). He has served on committees like the Japanese Society for Medical Education and International Federation of Classification Societies . His social contributions include advising super science high schools and designing statistical certification exams .

• Computer Science
• Theory of Computing
• Programming Languages
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HAGIYA Masami is a Senior Professor at the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology , University of Tokyo. His research spans theoretical and practical aspects of computing, including software verification, molecular robotics, and DNA computing. Specialty : Computer science Research Themes : Analysis, verification, and synthesis of computational models Research Interests focus on bridging formal methods with biochemical computation systems. His work integrates software engineering and mathematical logic to develop novel approaches in symbolic execution and runtime verification , while pioneering research in molecular robots and DNA-based computing architectures. Scientific Awards include multiple Japanese government grants across diverse domains: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) (2020-2022) Challenging Research (Exploratory) (2017-2020) Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (multiple projects 2012-2016) Scientific Research (B) (2014-2016)

• machine translation
• analogy
• multilingual alignment
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Yves Lepage is a Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, specifically within the Graduate School of Information, Production, and Systems. He maintains an active research laboratory (lepage-lab.ips.waseda.ac.jp) and teaches courses including Example-based machine translation/NLP, Natural language processing, and Master's/Doctoral thesis supervision for the 2025 academic year. His research focuses on the application of analogical reasoning to natural language processing problems, particularly machine translation. Lepage's work spans formal analogy between strings, sentence-level analogies, morphological analysis, and multilingual systems. His research interests include machine translation, analogy, multilingual alignment, multilingual large language models, and foreign language aids. He has made significant contributions to understanding analogical density in corpora and developing methods to leverage analogies for translation, especially in low-resource scenarios. His publication record shows consistent output through 2024, with research evolving from foundational work on proportional analogy to sophisticated applications with neural networks. Recent work explores masked prompt learning for analogies, fuzzy analogies for translation, and organizing lexica into analogical grids for morphological generation across languages. Waseda University Teaching Award (Spring semester 2016) Lepage has successfully led multiple research projects funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, including "Theoretically founded algorithms for the automatic production of analogy tests in NLP" (2021-2024) and "Self-explainable and fast-to-train example-based machine translation using neural networks" (2018-2021). His work has involved international collaboration, including a 2023-2024 research period at the University of Montreal. He serves as Concurrent Researcher at the Waseda Research Institute for Science and Engineering (2024-2026) and has been active in professional organizations including the Information Processing Society of Japan and the Japanese Natural Language Processing Association.

• Research synthesis
• Second Language Acquisition
• Applied Linguistics
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Joseph Paul Vitta is an Associate Professor at the Global Education Center , Waseda University , with a focus on Second Language Acquisition , Applied Linguistics , and Research Synthesis . His work spans lexical sophistication , vocabulary assessment , and methodological rigor in L2 research . He holds a Doctorate in Education from Queen's University Belfast . Research Areas : Vocabulary acquisition, psychometrics, flipped classroom efficacy, and teacher judgments in language assessment. Teaching Experience : Waseda University (2024–Now), Kyushu University (2021–2024), Rikkyo University (2019–2021), and others. Recent Publications include methodological critiques of sampling practices, comparisons of statistical modeling approaches in vocabulary research, and explorations of lexical complexity. His work emphasizes improving research validity through effect size-driven sampling and mixed-effects modeling . He also serves on editorial boards for journals like Asia TEFL Journal and Language Learning & Technology . Current Projects involve remote eye tracking (2025–2029) and teacher-based lexical sophistication measurement (2025–2029), funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science . He has delivered invited presentations at conferences including JALT Vocabulary SIG and Korea TESOL .

• Software Engineering
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Artificial Intelligence
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Jialong Li is an Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track) at the Waseda Institute for Advanced Study. His research focuses on dynamic responsibility allocation in human-software collaboration, with applications in autonomous driving, robotics, and adaptive systems. He employs techniques such as discrete controller synthesis and large language models to address runtime environmental changes. Key research themes: human-robot collaboration, self-adaptive software, autonomous systems Technical approaches: Discrete Controller Synthesis, LLM integration, reinforcement learning Recent publications emphasize multimodal human-AI collaboration, prompt engineering for software development, and ethical considerations in adaptive systems. His work bridges theoretical modeling (e.g., requirements analysis, stochastic control) with real-world applications like warehouse robotics and color-blind accessibility tools. While no formal awards are listed, his research has been presented at top conferences in software engineering and autonomous systems.

• Language assessment
• Applied linguistics
• English education
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Professor Yasuyo Sawaki is a distinguished academic in the Department of Education and Integrated Arts and Sciences at Waseda University's School of Education in Tokyo, Japan. With a career spanning over two decades in language assessment and applied linguistics, she has established herself as a leading expert in English language testing, particularly focusing on the TOEFL iBT and Japanese language assessment contexts. Her educational background includes a B.A. in Education from Kumamoto University, followed by advanced degrees in the United States - an M.A. in teaching English as a second language and a Ph.D. in applied linguistics. Prior to joining Waseda University in 2009, she worked as a Research Scientist at Educational Testing Service in Princeton, New Jersey, where she contributed to major language assessment research. Professor Sawaki's research interests center on language assessment methodologies, cognitive diagnosis approaches in language testing, validity research, and how test results can provide meaningful feedback to learners and teachers. Her work often employs sophisticated statistical methods including factor analysis and structural equation modeling to examine the underlying constructs measured by language tests. Analysis of her 34 publications (with 792 citations and an h-index of 13) reveals consistent focus on TOEFL iBT validation, test score interpretation, and the practical application of assessment results in educational contexts. Her recent work has increasingly addressed formative assessment and how performance feedback can bridge the gap between testing and instruction. 2021 Language Testing Reviewer of the Year Award Professor Sawaki serves in leadership roles in major language assessment organizations, including as First Vice President of the Asian Association for Language Assessment (AALA) and as a Board Member of the Japan Language Testing Association. Her current research projects funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science focus on developing tools for teaching English summary writing to Japanese university students and examining the effects of formative feedback. She teaches courses including Introduction to Applied Linguistics, Language Assessment for Classroom Teachers, and various English education seminars at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

• Social Psychology
• Industrial and Organizational Psychology
• Organizational Behavior
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Toshio Murase is an Associate Professor at the School of Commerce, Waseda University, where he has taught Organizational Behavior and related courses since 2017. His academic journey includes postdoctoral research at Northwestern University's Engineering Department and Georgia Institute of Technology's School of Psychology, followed by an Assistant Professor role at Roosevelt University's Psychology Department. Ph.D. in Industrial Organizational Psychology (2011), University of Central Florida M.S. in Psychology (2006), California State University, San Bernardino M.A. in Psychology with sociology minor (2002), California State University, Stanislaus His research spans Social Psychology , Industrial Organizational Psychology , and Organizational Behavior , focusing on team cognition, multiteam systems, and network analysis. Recent work examines cognitive versatility in hospital teams and cross-functional team dynamics through scale development. Key contributions include pre-publication replication frameworks and behavioral sequence analysis for team processes. He has received multiple awards, including the 2015 NCA Top Paper Award and 2008 UCF Social Sciences Award. 2024–2028: JSPS Grant on Innovation Processes and Prohibitive Voice 2018–2023: JSPS Grant on Shared Cognition and Leadership 2018–2020: Special Research Project on Cognitive Gaps in Organizations As a concurrent researcher at Waseda's Research Institute of Business Administration, he explores leadership mechanisms for inter-departmental collaboration and psychological safety in nursing education.

• Japanese Language Education
• International Student Career Development
• Conversational Data Analysis
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Masumi Toramaru is a Professor at the Center for Japanese Language at Waseda University , with a focus on Japanese language education for international students and career development support. Her work spans sociolinguistic analysis, hybrid learning models, and cross-organizational career support systems. Education: PhD and Master's in Japanese Language Education from Waseda University Her research emphasizes dialogue-based career education , conversational data analysis , and multimodal teaching materials . Recent publications explore agency cultivation through dialogue, life skills development, and career autonomy for international students. She leads projects funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, including cross-organizational career support systems and PBL (Project-Based Learning) program development. Scientific Leadership: President of Association for Language and Culture Education Research Vice-chairman of Academic Japanese Group Study Group Editorial Committee Member of Society for Sociolinguistic Sciences Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Japan Society for Language and Culture Education (2018-2022) Her projects focus on career awareness analysis , web-based lecture comprehension tools , and interactional competence development through conversational data.

• Foreign Language Education
• Language Testing
• Learner Corpus
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Yusuke Kondo is an Associate Professor at the Global Education Center, Waseda University , where he has worked since 2014. He holds a PhD from Waseda University and specializes in foreign language education , with a focus on language testing , learner corpus studies , and automated scoring systems . PhD in Education from Waseda University (2010) Master's and Bachelor's degrees in English Language and Literature from Waseda University His research bridges second language acquisition and educational technology , emphasizing the development of automated speech evaluation systems for Japanese English learners. He has pioneered longitudinal learner corpus projects to track speaking proficiency over time. 15+ peer-reviewed articles on speech scoring, corpus linguistics, and language testing Key projects include JSPS-funded studies on syntactic complexity and L2 developmental indicators Dr. Kondo has received awards for his contributions, including the JACET Newcomer Award (2012) and a presentation award from the Japan Society for Testing (2007). His work impacts language education policy and technology-enhanced learning , with applications in university-level courses and high school programs.

• Intelligent Machine
• Human Symbiotic Humanoid Robot
• Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand
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Hiroyasu Iwata is Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, School of Creative Science and Engineering. He serves as Director of the Frontier Mechanical Engineering Research Institute and Director of Global Robot Academia Institute. Holding a Dr. Engineering degree from Waseda University, his research spans intelligent machines, medical robotics, and rehabilitation engineering, with over 256 publications and an h-index of 22. His research focuses on human-robot symbiosis with emphasis on humanoid robotics, tactile perception, and medical applications. Iwata develops systems for rehabilitation, tele-operated medical procedures, and human-coordinated machine systems that enhance human capabilities. His recent work explores VR applications for cognitive rehabilitation, particularly for stroke patients with spatial neglect, and human augmentation through supernumerary robotic limbs. Iwata's publications reveal strong interdisciplinary trends across medical robotics, virtual reality applications, and human augmentation technologies. His research bridges engineering and medical fields with particular focus on stroke rehabilitation, echocardiography robotics, and VR training systems for cognitive and physical rehabilitation. Best Paper Award, Robotics Society of Japan (2018) Multiple Outstanding Presentation Awards from Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (2017) Grand Prize, System Control Fair 2017 Executive Committee (2017) The Young Scientists' Prize from Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (2009) Distinguished Achievement Award from Waseda University (2007) Iwata actively collaborates with medical institutions including Nippon Medical School through joint symposia on medical-science-engineering collaboration. His laboratory conducts research on robotic echocardiography, VR rehabilitation systems, and supernumerary robotic limbs, securing funding for projects that translate engineering innovations into medical applications. He directs the Frontier Mechanical Engineering Research Institute and Global Robot Academia Institute at Waseda University, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration between engineering and medical fields. Through the Nippon Medical School and Waseda University Joint Symposium series, his work promotes the integration of robotics, medicine, and engineering for clinical applications.

• Japanese phonetics
• speech production
• speech perception
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Takako Igeta is an Associate Professor (without tenure) at Waseda University's Center for Japanese Language. She holds a Ph.D. from Sophia University and an M.A. from Waseda. Her affiliations include the Faculty of Science and Engineering Global Center for Science and Engineering and the Global Education Center at Waseda. Her research explores Japanese phonetics , speech production/perception , and second language acquisition , with a focus on cross-linguistic challenges for Korean/Chinese learners. Key interests include vowel articulation, sociophonetic variation, and technology-enhanced language pedagogy. Recent publications emphasize phonetic training, online language assessment, and hybrid teaching methodologies. Her articles frequently integrate acoustic analysis, perceptual experiments, and educational technology design. She currently leads JSPS-funded projects examining: Yo-on sound production difficulties (2025–2030) Consonant/semivowel perception in learners (2020–2023) Foreign accent acceptability in Japan/US (collaborative, 2024–2027)